Jakob Ihs-Wozniak

Jakob Ihs-Wozniak
Born (2007-02-01) 1 February 2007
Adelaide, Australia
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 184 lb (83 kg; 13 st 2 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Right
SHL team Luleå HF
NHL draft 55th overall, 2025
Vegas Golden Knights
Playing career 2024–present

Jacob Ihs-Wozniak (born 1 February 2007) is an Australian-Swedish professional ice hockey centre for Luleå HF of the SHL.[1] He was drafted by the Vegas Golden Knights in the second round of the 2025 NHL entry draft.[2]

Playing career

During the 2023–24 season, Ihs-Wozniak broke the record for most points by a U17 player in the J20 Nationell, scoring 50 points in 36 games.[3][4]

He made his Swedish Hockey League (SHL) debut with Luleå HF in January 2024.[5]

International play

Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Ice hockey
World U18 Championships
Silver medal – second place2025 United States
Bronze medal – third place2024 Finland

He represented Sweden at the 2025 IIHF World U18 Championships and won a silver medal.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
2022–23 Luleå HF J20 10000 —————
2023–24 Luleå HF J20 3622285018 43250
2023–24 Luleå HF SHL 20000 —————
2024–25 Luleå HF J20 4023345718 33142
2024–25 Luleå HF SHL 131120 20000
SHL totals 151120 20000

International

Year Team Event Result GPGAPtsPIM
2023 Sweden U17 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 71672
2024 Sweden U18 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 71012
2024 Sweden HG18 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 54042
2025 Sweden U18 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 75272
Junior totals 26118198

Awards and honours

Award Year
SHL
Le Mat Trophy (Luleå HF) 2025 [6]

References

  1. ↑ FERRARI, TONY. "2025 NHL Draft: Frondell, Ryabkin and Eklund Headline European Prospects to Watch". The Hockey News. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  2. ↑ Alanen, Lassi. "Comparing top 2025 Swedish draft prospects Anton Frondell, Victor Eklund, and Jakob Ihs-Wozniak". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  3. ↑ Baracchini, Peter. "2025 NHL Draft Rankings: Baracchini's Way Too Early Top 32". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  4. ↑ "Scouting Report on Jakob Ihs-Wozniak 2025 NHL Draft". Tout sur Le Hockey. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  5. ↑ Collins, Lee (31 January 2024). "Jakob Ihs Wozniak makes his SHL debut". Ice Hockey News Australia. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  6. ↑ "Luleå Wins First SM Gold in 29 Years with Victory Over Brynäs". swedenherald.com. 1 May 2025. Retrieved 1 May 2025.